Cape Fear Christian Sportsman, A ministry of Christ Community Church, holds an annual saltwater fishing school called "Fish Fest."  Come and learn everything you ever wanted to know about local fishing but were afraid to ask and be sure to bring a friend! 

Have a look at the pictures (videos coming soon!) from the event! 

Last year's topics included:

• Targeting Mahi - Capt. Brent Stanley
• Tips for Fishing with Kids – Capt. Jot Owens
• Intro To Kayak Fishing- Trent McCumbee
• Boat Safety – Capt. Matt Wild
• Cast Net Throwing – Capt. Rick Stoker
• Flounder – Capt. Jonathan McDow
• Shallow Water and Flats Fishing for Reds – Capt. Brent Stanley
• Deep Vertical Jigging – Capt. Jodie Gay and Capt. Rick Croson
• Fishing the Gulf Stream – Capt. Matt Hurlbut
• Bottom Fishing – Capt. Butch Foster
• Fishing Mirrolures – Capt. Jot Owens
• Fishing for Beginners / Choosing Tackle – Capt. Brent Stanley
• Blue Marlin Fishing – Capt. Chip Berry
• Catching Blues and Spanish – Capt. Matt Hurlbut
• Targeting Sailfish – Capt. John McDow
• Fishing Offshore Habitats and Gulfstream Details – Capt. Chip Berry
• Rigging Your Boat with Electronics– Bobby Bailey
• King Mackerel Tactics – Capt. Jodie Gay and Capt. Rick Croson
• Boat Insurance Q & A – Charter Lakes Marine Insurance
• Surf Fishing – Will Parham
• Basic Knots – Capt. Jot Owens
• Shallow Water and Flat Fishing for Reds – Capt. Jot Owens
• Rigging Ballyhoo – Capt. Matt Hurlbut
• Tying King Rigs – Capt. Rick Stoker
• Preparing Game for the Taxidermy – Gery Vanghan

Door prizes included

• Half day flats trip with Capt. Brent Stanley
• Inshore tackle package from Capt. Jot Owens
• VHF radios from Bailey Marine
• Spinning reel from Intracostal Angler
• Calusa cast net
• Blue Marlin lure from Fathom Offshore
• Gift certificates for Hunters Haven Taxidermy